Helen Roberts

This revised and updated edition of an important report looks at macro public policy interventions, community interventions, and individual level interventions in a variety of areas to ascertain 'what works' in practice. It includes new case studies, updated research references, and reference to cost effectiveness.

Mission Tales is a seven-volume collection of wonderfully illustrated children's stories. Each volume contains three interesting, informative, and delightful stories, enjoyed by readers of all ages, but primarily intended for adolescents aged 7-12 years old. Each story is based on historical accounts relating to one of California's twenty-one missions. A brief historical overview, along with a calendar of historical events, is included for each Mission....

Africa's startling beauty and variety fascinates tourists who respond with zillions of photographs. Mrs. Roberts responded with thoughtful meditations where she shared the thoughts of God shown in scenes such as the mile-wide majesty of Victoria Falls, 'Moisi ya Tunya' the smoke that thunders, and the awkwardness of the 'tree of life,' the baobab that grows on hot, dry invisible underground water. African Scenes and Symbols, a book of photos and meditations,...

Poems and illustrations from childhood can have memorable images and sounds which stay with us for a lifetime. Some of the poems have a spiritual quality; a sense of morality and highlight the importance of spending time with loved ones. They also emphasise the value of 'small things' and nature. Young people can often express wisdom beyond their years. Naturalistic illustrations are used in contrast to the familiar, brightly coloured, naïve drawings...